Monday, April 26, 2021
Swine producers in China set to report lower Q1 earnings
Major swine producers China are expected to report lower first quarter profits after swine prices plunged, the reemergence of livestock disease, more expensive feed, and poor performing sows battered earnings, Reuters reported.
Friday, April 23, 2021
China issues guidelines to change livestock feed recipes
China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs has issued new guidelines recommending lower corn and soymeal in swine and poultry feed, which could reshape the flow of grains into China, Reuters reported.
Friday, April 23, 2021
China introduces regional control system to combat African swine fever
China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs issued a regional control system plan, dividing the country into five regions to prevent and control the spread of African swine fever (ASF) and other diseases in the country, Reuters report ...
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
China's March soybean imports from the US increases, Brazilian imports plunge
China increased its United States soybean imports by fourfold as delayed cargoes arrive, reaching the highest monthly total since December 2016, while Brazilian soybean imports dropped as shipments from Brazil are delayed due to rains, Reut ...
Monday, April 19, 2021
China's Q1 pork production up 32%, highest in two years
China's pork production in the first quarter of this year increased 31.9% to 13.69 million tonnes compared to the same period in 2020, the highest quarterly volume in two years, Reuters reported.
Monday, April 19, 2021
China AA Broiler: Farmers stand firm amid deficits (week ended Apr 19, 2021)
AA broiler farms, which were incurring losses, were reluctant to cut prices further. Nonetheless, sales showed little improvement as slaughterhouses limited stockpiles with chicken demand flat and profit margins low.
Monday, April 19, 2021
China Hog: Prices rise in several regions, halting 37% plummet (week ended Apr 19, 2021)
Slaughterhouses restocked depleting inventories, lending support to the hog market even as the quantity of finishing hog continued to increase. Hog prices rebounded in several regions but remained soft in the southern provinces amid slack d ...
Monday, April 19, 2021
Restructured and reviving: China dairy farming's supply-side revolution
Rising farm-scale, feed quality, cattle efficiency transforms Chinese dairy's trade and supply fundamentals.
Monday, April 19, 2021
China Corn: Price rebound ends five week tumble (week ended Apr 19, 2021)
Corn prices rebounded slightly after tumbling 6.5% in five weeks. Demand remained flat while supplies tightened as traders held back releases with corn prices falling below expectations.
Monday, April 19, 2021
China Fishmeal: Prices soften on weak demand (week ended Apr 19, 2021)
CNF prices of Peruvian prime-grade fishmeal dipped to US$1,610/tonne. Pre-sales price quotes softened to US$1,600/tonne.
Monday, April 19, 2021
China tightens control on live pig movements to tackle ASF
China will gradually restrict the transportation of live pigs from April onwards, according to the "Guidelines for Strengthening Measures for the Prevention and Control of African Swine Fever" issued by the country's Ministry of Agriculture ...
Thursday, April 15, 2021
China confirms H5N6 bird flu among wild birds in Liaoning
China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said the highly pathogenic H5N6 bird flu was detected among wild birds in Liaoning province, northeast of the country, and the first confirmed case of the H5N6 strain the country this year, ...
Thursday, April 15, 2021
China's meat imports in March reached 1.02 million tonnes
Data from China's General Administration of Customs showed the country imported 1.02 million tonnes of meat in March this year, the highest since January 2020 as China continues to stock up to fill domestic shortages, Reuters reported.
Thursday, April 15, 2021
China's soybean and grains imports in Q1 2021 up thanks to strong demand
Data from China's General Administration of Customs showed China's soybean, corn, and wheat imports increased in the first quarter of 2021 thanks to strong demand from the livestock industry, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
China Methionine: Market stays weak despite decreased output (week ended Apr 12, 2021)
Feed producers were reluctant to make purchases as the livestock markets stayed weak. Hence, even as production decreased lately, methionine sellers were inclined to keep prices low to promote sales.

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